The phrase "a majority of characters" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the representation or involvement of most characters in a narrative, story, or any context involving multiple characters.
Example: "In the novel, a majority of characters struggle with their personal demons, making the story deeply relatable."
Alternatives: "most of the characters" or "the bulk of the characters".
The nodes involving the nectar-feeding subfamilies Glossophaginae and Lonchophyllinae were the best supported (Table 4 and Fig. 4), and had a majority of character transformations occurring in characters associated with the feeding apparatus.
And because a majority of these characters come from the British middle classes, their speech is clipped and inhibited.
The other solution to this accent-based conundrum is vividly on display in Fred Zinneman's sterling adaptation of The Day of the Jackal, in which a majority of the characters are French speakers.
Duchovny later noted that he had little involvement with the casting process since a majority of the characters in the episode were recurring.
"It's a world where the majority of characters really are unaware of the amount of power or choice that they have in their own lives, like so many of us are in this contemporary world," Farrell said.
Interestingly, Livezey and Zusi ([4]: p. 48) noted that the majority of characters supporting a loon/grebe clade are from the pelvic girdle and hindlimb.
Hadley is a kind and generous writer who allows her characters, a majority of them women from the middle class down, many well-earned moments of delight and agency, but the stories as a whole tend to caution against putting too much stock in any matey, romantic feeling between the genders.
The reverse process, the giving of human names to plants or animals, also depends in a majority of instances on the discernment of character similarities.
If the vast majority of characters were correctly interpreted one would expect the average index to approach 1.0.
